Firearm definition

Firearm means any device designed, made, or adapted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive or any device readily convertible to that use.

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Firearm means a weapon that expels a projectile by the action of explosive or expanding gases;

Firearm means any weapon (including a starter gun or antique firearm) which will, is designed to, or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive; the frame or receiver of any such weapon; any destructive device; or any machine gun.

Examples of Firearm in a sentence

• This no use period will commence at 12:00 a.m. on the Friday before the opening of said hunting season and continue through the 11:59:59 pm on the Monday following the end of the Firearm Deer Hunting season.

• The City shall modify the hourly rate of pay of which overtime is calculated to include Shift Differential, Longevity, Officer in Charge Stipend, Firearm Stipend and all other salary augments that are or may become payable to members.

• Firearm Offenses The Division Chief must approve any offer made in cases where the defendant commits a crime with a firearm against a peace officer.

• Training that an employee is required, by management, to attend, Firearm Certification, Basic First aid, BAC Certification, ACCESS Training, Hazardous Materials Training, Emergency Vehicle Operation, Defensive Tactics/Baton Training, and Bloodborne Pathogen Training.

More Definitions of Firearm

Firearm means 1) any weapon (including a starter gun) which will or is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive; 2) the frame or receiver of any such weapon; 3) any firearm muffler or firearm silencer; or 4) any destructive device. Firearm does not include any antique firearm. For purposes of this definition “destructive device” means any explosive, incendiary, or poison gas, bomb, grenade, rocket having a propellant charge of more than 4 ounces, missile having an explosive or incendiary charge of more than 1/4 ounce, mine, or device similar to any of the weapons described herein.

Firearm means any handgun, rifle, shotgun, machine gun, automatic or semi-automatic rifle, or any gun, device or instrument in the nature of a weapon from which may be fired or ejected any solid projectile ball, slug, pellet, missile or bullet, or any gas, vapor or other noxious thing, by means of a cartridge or shell or by the action of an explosive or the igniting of flammable or explosive substances. It shall also include, without limitation, any firearm which is in the nature of an air gun, spring gun or pistol or other weapon of a similar nature in which the propelling force is a spring, elastic band, carbon dioxide, compressed or other gas or vapor, air or compressed air, or is ignited by compressed air, and ejecting a bullet or missile smaller than three-eighths of an inch in diameter, with sufficient force to injure a person.

Firearm means any weapon (including a starter gun) which will, is designed to, or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive; the frame or receiver of any such weapon; any firearm muffler or firearm silencer; any destructive device; or any machine gun. The term “firearm” does not include an antique firearm unless the antique firearm is used in the commission of a crime.

Firearm means any device, by whatever name known, which is designed to expel a projectile or projectiles by the action of an explosion, expansion of gas or escape of gas; excluding, however:

Firearm means any gun, rifle, shotgun, weapon as defined

Firearm means any weapon (including a starter gun) which will or is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive, the frame or receiver of any such weapon, any firearm muffler or firearm silencer, or any destructive device.

Firearm means any handgun, shotgun, or rifle that will or is designed to or may readily be